Asians May Perceive Illness as Disharmony with Other Forces and That

question 16

Multiple Choice

Asians may perceive illness as disharmony with other forces and that medicine is only able to relieve the symptoms rather than cure the disease. They may look to naturalistic solutions and acupuncture to resolve or cure health problems. Which of the following types of cultural variations is being demonstrated?

• A) Communication
• B) Personal space
• C) Social organization
• D) Environmental control

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Definitions:

Coverslip

A thin piece of glass or plastic used to cover specimens on a microscope slide, protecting the sample and lens.

Eyepiece

The lens or group of lenses at the viewing end of a telescope or microscope, through which the observer looks to see the magnified image.

Magnification

The process of enlarging the appearance of an object, typically using lenses or microscopes.

Parfocal Microscope

A microscope designed such that once an object is in focus at one magnification, it remains in focus when the magnification is changed.